GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| groom | bridegroom |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |